Avoid the jolt of pure white.
Dark grey walls white trim wood floors.
Another big problem that i see is that people do not think of their wood trim and flooring as a shade of color.
Use the whites i suggested above.
Having walls with yellow undertones such as cream should be avoided.
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Add to the quiet of the gray flooring with a subtle transition to the trim using cream with an undertone of gray on the floor and ceiling molding and the window trim.
Instead stick with cool and pure whites.
If you have dark wood floors and trim and you paint your walls a dark brown or a dark green you have the same dark shade of color from floor to ceiling.
You just need to find the right undertone pending on the color of the floor.
This combination can also give a clean and open look but it s important to know which shades to stick with.
But sometimes doing 1 dark gray accent wall paired with whites on the other walls can really work.
I think people tend to think of wood as a neutral.
This function also builds up the traditional look in the same space.
In general i m not a fan of gray on gray as it s too monochromatic when paired with gray floors.